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The Economic System--How Does it Work?

The Economic System–How Does it Work?

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Effects of History

The Effects of History

From: Uprooting Racism

This part of Uprooting Racism explores how white racism has defined and controlled specific other groups. All the sections are about white people and what we have done to people of color, even … 73 $7.30 Add
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The Emergent Agriculture

The Emergent Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Emergent Market

The Emergent Market

From: Emergent Agriculture

Consumers must recognize their responsibility to reward craftsmanship and hard work with patronage, and be willing to pay a fair price for their food. Consumers are actively seeking out … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include setting a target for indigenous economic growth, understanding the growth of the indigenous economy, the state of indigenous economic research, and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Emilian Model and the Socialization of Capital

The Emilian Model and the Socialization of Capital

From: Humanizing the Economy

The Rise of Regions The Emilian Model 16 $1.60 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … 15 $1.50 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The Psychology of Peak Oil and Climate Change

From: Peak Everything

The historic global shift from a regime of cheap fossil fuel energy sources to one of declining and expensive fossil fuels and scarce replacements will impact every living person, every … 15 $1.50 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Bridging Peak Oil and Climate Change Activism

From: Peak Everything

The problems of Climate Change and Peak Oil both result from societal dependence on fossil fuels. Climate Change has to do with carbon emissions and their effects — including the impacts on … 19 $1.90 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Boomers' Last Chance?

From: Peak Everything

In this chapter I hope to explore some of the circumstances that have made us Boomers what and who we are, and to argue that, having failed to live up to some of our expressed ideals and now … 14 $1.40 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

A Letter From the Future

From: Peak Everything

Greetings to you, people of the year 2007! You are living in the year of my birth; I am one hundred years old now, writing to you from the year 2107. I am using the last remnants of the advanced … 12 $1.20 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Talking Ourselves to Extinction

From: Peak Everything

Language is a powerful meta-tool that dramatically amplifies cooperative human efforts to control the environment. Language also opens the possibility for religion and science — which … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Exuberance of Herring

The Exuberance of Herring

From: Changing Tides

This chapter is based on Frid’s research collaborations with coastal First Nations and academics on herring. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Face of the Future

The Face of the Future

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

Green chemistry, green politics and other hopeful solutions for a healthier tomorrow. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Five Stages of Climate Grief
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The Five Stages of Climate Grief

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd discusses climate grief and the six stages that accompany this process; denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance, and gallows humour. This chapter includes an … 43 $4.30 Add
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The Food Co-op Waves

The Food Co-op Waves

From: Grocery Story

This chapter describes Black American and working-class consumer co-ops founded in the 1930s Great Depression, many of which, resembling conventional grocery stores, are still in operation while … 18 $1.80 Add